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Genesis 42:29-38

29AndtheycameH935intothelandאַ֣רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,toJacobיַעֲקֹ֥בya.'a.KoH3290theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֖ם'a.vi.HemH1,andtoldH5046himallthathadbefallenthem,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

30Themanהָאִ֨ישׁha.'IshH376,thelordאֲדֹנֵ֥י'a.do.NeiH113ofthelandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776,spokeH1696roughlytous,andtreatedusasspiesכִּֽמְרַגְּלִ֖יםkim.ra.ge.LimH7270ofthelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

31AndwesaidH559tohim,Wearehonest;wearenotspiesH7270:

32wearetwelvebrethren,sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofourfatherאָבִ֑ינוּ'a.Vi.nuH1;oneהָאֶחָ֣דha.'e.ChadH259isnot,andtheyoungestוְהַקָּטֹ֥ןve.ha.ka.TonH6996isthisdayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117withourfatherאָבִ֖ינוּ'a.Vi.nuH1inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

33Andthemanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376,thelordאֲדֹנֵ֣י'a.do.NeiH113ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,saidH559tous, HerebyshallIknowאֵדַ֔ע'e.Da'H3045thatyearehonest:leaveoneהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259ofyourbrethrenwithme,andtakeקְח֥וּke.ChuH3947[for]thehungerofyourhouseholdsH1004,andgo,

34andbringוְ֠הָבִיאוּVe.ha.vi.'uH935youryoungestהַקָּטֹן֮ha.ka.TonH6996brotherאֲחִיכֶ֣ם'a.chi.KhemH251tome,andIshallknowוְאֵֽדְעָ֗הve.'e.de.'AhH3045thatyearenotspiesH7270,butarehonest.Yourbrotherאֲחִיכֶם֙'a.chi.KhemH251willIgiveאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414uptoyou;andyemaytradeinthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

35Anditcametopassastheyemptiedtheirsacksשַׂקֵּיהֶ֔םsa.kei.HemH8242,thatbehold,everymanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376hadhisbundleofmoneyH3701inhissackבְּשַׂקּ֑וֹbe.sa.KoH8242;andtheysawH7200theirbundlesofmoneyH3701,theyandtheirfatherוַאֲבִיהֶ֖םva.'a.vi.HemH1,andwereH1961afraidוַיִּירָֽאוּ׃vai.yi.Ra.'uH3372.

36AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.HemH1saidH559tothem, YehavebereavedH7921meofchildren:Josephיוֹסֵ֤ףyo.SefH3130isnot,andSimeonוְשִׁמְע֣וֹןve.shim.'onH8095isnot,andyewilltakeתִּקָּ֔חוּti.Ka.chuH3947Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֣ןbin.ya.MinH1144!Allthesethingsareagainstme.

37AndReubenרְאוּבֵן֙re.'u.VenH7205spoketohisfatherאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1,sayingH559,Slaymytwoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147sonsבָנַי֙va.NaiH1121ifIbringאֲבִיאֶ֖נּוּ'a.vi.'E.nuH935himnotbackאֲשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּ'a.shi.Ve.nuH7725tothee:giveH5414himintomyhandיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027,andIwillbringH935himtotheeagain.

38ButhesaidH559,Mysonבְּנִ֖יbe.NiH1121shallnotgoיֵרֵ֥דye.RedH3381downwithyou,forhisbrotherאָחִ֨יו'a.ChivH251isdeadH4191,andhealoneH905isleftH7604;andifmischiefshouldbefallhimbythewayH1870inwhichyegoוְהוֹרַדְתֶּ֧םve.ho.rad.TemH3381,thenwouldyebringH3381downmygreyhairsשֵׂיבָתִ֛יsei.va.TiH7872withsorrowבְּיָג֖וֹןbe.ya.GonH3015toSheolשְׁאֽוֹלָה׃she.'o.lahH7585.

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